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Books, Autographs & Prints

Wednesday 18 November 2020, 10:30 AM • Rome

540

Miniature book

Collection of literature, 1831

Estimate

€ 250 - 350

Sold

€ 410

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Set of 35 volumes dedicated to the main authors of Italian literature in various formats, from 92 x 62 to 111 x 75 mm, printed by various publishers in Florence, Naples, Monte Cassino, between 1831 and 1845, in different volumes present engraved front door or a table engraved on the first cards, sporadic slight halos and blooms, leather binding with dry-embossed plate and initials FD in the center of the plate in gold, author, title and tome number engraved in gold on the back with 4 nerves .




Specialist Notes

A charming set of small-format works that mainly collects great authors of Italian literature including Alfieri, Boccaccio, Dante, Tasso, Ariosto, but also the great classics such as Homer, Virgil, and four volumes by Leon Gallois dedicated to Napoleon.